INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

CORRECT AND INCORRECT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statement is incorrect about the Act of 1919?
A
British India must an integral part of the British Empire.
B
Provincial subjects were classified into reserved subjects & transferred subjects.
C
Responsible government would be realised only by progressive stages.
D
The salary of the Secretary of State for India was drawn out of the revenues of the Indian government.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. This Act is also known as Morley Minto Reforms Act is NOT correct. Dyarchy, a system of double government introduced by the Government of India Act (1919) for the provinces of British India. The Government of India Act 1919 came into force in 1921.

Detailed explanation-2: -Government of India Act, 1919: The British Government, on 20th August 1917, declared that its objective was to bring the gradual responsible government to India. The Act didn’t make the Central Executive responsible to the Legislature. Hence, option 2 is the correct option.

Detailed explanation-3: -The government of India Act 1919 was passed by British Parliament to further expand the participation of Indians in the Government of India. The act introduced diarchy in the executive government of the provinces and devolution of Legislative authority by the Centre to the provinces.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Dyarchy in the center.

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